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Revista de Filosofia, 2023 The present investigation aims to elucidate the presence of myth in the work of Eduardo Nicol. This inquiry of course, is something not thought about, since the author in question from the beginning of his philosophy has recognized that the path of ...
Roberto Andrés González Hinojosa
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Forging Common Origin in the Making of the Mexican Nation
Genealogy, 2020 The Mexican nation was built by the state. This construction involved the formulation and dissemination of a national identity to forge a community that shares common culture and social cohesion.
Natividad Gutiérrez Chong
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Cahiers de Civilisation Espagnole Contemporaine, 2023 The Trienio constitucional, during which the absolutist king Ferdinand VII was forced to rule with a liberal government, was a crucial moment in Spanish history.
Maud Le Guellec
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The Torockó Myth. Notions to the Sociographic Interpretation of Heritage Space [PDF]
Belvedere Meridionale, 2014 The paper shows the development of a myth about Torockó in the literary works (fiction and scientific literature as well). The analysis follows the myth from its foundation in the 19th century to the second half of the 20th century.
TAMÁSKA, Máté
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From Dustings of Snow to Wax Tablets. Forms of Remembrance in Selected Poems by Krisztina Tóth [PDF]
Acta Universitatis Sapientiae: PhilologicaThe present study aims at discussing memory and remembrance through their relationship with literature, more precisely, poetry. The analysis reaches back to Plato’s dialogue about the primacy of orality over literacy.
Vilma-Irén Mihály
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The LXX Myth and the Rise of Textual Fixity [PDF]
, 2017 This brief study investigates the desire for a fixed textual form as it pertains to scripture in the Judean tradition. It particularly delves into this phenomenon in three early versions of the Septuagint origin myth.
Francis Borchardt
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Faire le mythe. Histoire, récit et transformation en Amazonie
Journal de la Société des Américanistes, 2002 Making the Myth. History, narrative and transformation in Amazonia. By means of an analysis of different versions of a Parakanã (Tupi-Guarani) myth on the origin of the Whites, this article aims at comprehending how these versions are produced, how myths
Carlos Fausto
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Looking for Indigenous Entities in Afro-Brazilian Religions in Manaus: Activated Relations
eTropic: electronic journal of studies in the tropics, 2015 This text is an entrance to the universe of Afro-Brazilian religions, in a search for the references, presence and action of indigenous entities. The focus begins with Umbanda, in whose origin myth indigenous entities have a foundational and central role.
Deise Lucy Oliveira Montardo
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Concept of Myth as a Marker of Social Context: Roland Barthes and Pavel Gurevich [PDF]
International Journal of Slavic Studies, 2022 Philosophers often incorporate the concept of myth in their works since it is an important part of human life. However, considering the concepts regarding such phenomenon as myth in certain philosophical works can also indicate other important issues ...
Oleksandra Legeza
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Rebirth of a nation or 'The incomparable toothbrush': the origin story and narrative regeneration in Sri Lanka [PDF]
, 2012 I examine the post-Independence role of Sri Lanka’s origin story, revealing the ways in which the foundational myth of the Mahavamsa functions as a conflicted site of cultural ‘encompassment’ (Kapferer) in literary and political discourse.
Abeysekara Tissa +17 more
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